Ex-con in cheese deal eyed as U.S. review widens
Washington officials defend a USDA stance on cheese pricing schemes tied to April 1954 deals. The government paid distributors 47 cents per pound of cheese at a 90 cent parity, then sold it back at 34 to 44 cents, all to keep products in commerce and avoid transport costs amid a parity shift. A Comptroller General opinion questioned legality and possible recoveries.
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Washington
Agriculture
Joseph Campbell
Campbell
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Wheat allotments credit rule eyed for 1956 crops
Growers with 1956 wheat crops may receive credit for full allotments in calculating future wheat allotments. If planted less than the farm allotment, future allotments will be based on leaving the full amount for harvest, affecting reductions and acreage considerations.
Indiana Boy Takes Lead End of First Round Jaycee Golf
Martinsville Indiana 16-year-old Sam Michael shot a 343165 to lead the Jaycee Junior Golf Championships after the first round at Columbus Ohio. He held a one stroke edge over a field including competitors from Indiana and Ohio.
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Indiana Boy
Lumbus
Tounds
Fional Jaycee
Sam
Ichael
Martinsville
Ind
U S Farmers View Virgin Frontier Lands on Soviet Tour
A group of 12 American farmers and agriculture specialists completed a month long tour in the Soviet Union visiting the wrizin frontier lands in Rubtsovsk and Akmolinsk. They discussed land projects and future Soviet agriculture.
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U.S
Virgin Frontier Lands
Rubtsovsk
Siberia
Soviet Union
Wrzin
Akmolinsk
Kazakh Republic
Stodas
Moscow
Lauren Soth
Des Moines
Iowa
Russia
Virgin Lands
Pickup survey notes drought impact on grain crops
Asa Clark of Pullman Washington observed that low rainfall is reducing grain crops in the area, as interviewers sought farmers to talk to on the new lands.
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Asa Clark
Pullman
Wash
Fuel Tax Collections Hit All Time Kansas High
Kansas fuel tax receipts reached a record in the last fiscal year as the State Commission of Revenue and Taxation reported gross collections of 42,529,526 from five cent per gallon fuel tax. After refunds totaling 10,390,099 for non-highway uses, net collections stood at 32,139,427, surpassing previous records of 40,977,600 gross and 30,954,679 net.
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Topekaa
Kansas
State Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Kansas Traffic Deaths Topeka Report
State Accident Records Section logs Kansas traffic fatalities in Topeka. The report covers the recent nine percent hours with totals for 1955 and the same period in 1934 42.
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Topeka
Kansas
Jersey Joe Nabs 2 Boys After Burglary of Shop
Camden patrolman and special juvenile officer Jersey Joe Walcott chased and captured two teenage suspects after a $25 burglary of a sporting goods store. Albert MacNeill 15 and William Brothers 16 were charged with breaking and entering and larceny.
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Camden
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Bernal Ford
Albert MacNeill
Wiliam Brothers
Europeanization rally turns violent in Saarbrucken
Nine pro German demonstrators and seven policemen were wounded as thousands tried to storm a rally for Premier Johannes Hoffmann in Neuenkirche. Police used tear gas after clubs failed to stop the crowd around the meeting hall in Saarbrucken.
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Saarbruecken
Saar Im
Saar
Johannes Hoffman
Neuenkirche
Saarssteel
Jiro the Barber Returns TV After Barroom Brawl
In Tokyo a crowd gathered at Jiro Masuyama’s barber shop to watch a Giants 10-0 rout of the Osaka Tigers. Fans from both sides clashed, 14 people detained, charged with disturbing the peace, and Masuyama returned the TV to its owner after the fracas.
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Tokyo
Jiro Masuyama
Yomiuri Baseball Giants
Osaka Tigers
Tiger
Koichi Soga
Giant
Sadao Yamada
Soichi
Battlers
Masuyama
Giants
Sales Engineers at U S Electrical Motors Advertised
National manufacturer of industrial motors seeks young men with engineering or industrial sales experience. Intensive training at the factory to prepare for district office sales. Send details of experience education and salary to Personnel Department 200 East Slauson Ave Los Angeles 54 California.
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U.S. Electrical Motors National
East Slauson Ave
Los Angeles
California
Theft at Lone Star Lake Boathouse Reported
A break in at the Lone Star Lake boathouse about 12 miles southwest of Lawrence led to loss of about 25 dollars in cash and 10 dollars in cigarettes. Entry was gained through a window, Undersheriff Charles Edmondson said.
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Lone Star Lake
Law
Rence
Charles Edmondson
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